Abstract: Disclosed is a display device including a display panel, a voltage generator, a current detector, and a current controller. The display panel includes a pixel for receiving a driving voltage. The voltage generator generates the driving voltage, determines a voltage level of the driving voltage based on a voltage control signal, and performs a protection operation in response to a protection signal. The current detector detects a driving current of the display panel and outputs a current signal corresponding to the detected driving current. The current controller includes a current comparison unit that generates a result signal by comparing a present current level of the current signal from the current detector to a previous current level and a protection operating unit that receives the result signal and outputs the protection signal based on a change in the load and a difference between the target current and the current signal.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method of aging smoking materials for constituting at least a portion of a smoking material portion of a smoking article, the method including preparing an oak barrel and the smoking materials, putting the smoking materials into an inner space of the oak barrel, sealing the oak barrel, and aging the smoking materials.

Abstract: A display device may include a display panel which displays an image based on image data, a power supply which provides a driving voltage to the display panel through a power line, a current sensor which generates first current data including average, minimum, and maximum sensing currents of a first period based on sensing currents generated by sampling a current flowing through the power line at a sampling frequency, generates second current data including average, minimum, and maximum sensing currents of a second period less than the first period based on the sensing currents, and includes a first controller controlling the image data or the power supply based on the second current data, and a timing controller which communicates with the current sensor, and includes a second controller controlling the image data or the power supply based on the first and second current data.

Abstract: A flexible circuit film including a first flexible film, a second flexible film facing the first flexible film, and a plurality of wirings arranged between the first flexible film and the second flexible film. The wirings have different widths and bend in different directions, and a guide film including a material more rigid than the first and second flexible films is arranged on ends of the first flexible film. The guide film includes a tear-preventing portion overlapping with a bending portion of a shortest one of the wirings while covering portions of an inner edge near inner corners of a U-shaped flexible circuit film.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel displaying an image based on output image data, a voltage curve controller generating a converted peak luminance, a converted full white luminance, a converted peak grayscale, and a converted full white grayscale from a reference peak luminance and a reference full white luminance based on a gain mode and a gain value, and generating converted voltage curves including a first converted voltage curve from a first reference voltage curve based on the converted peak grayscale and the converted full white grayscale, and a driving voltage controller generating a driving voltage from the converted voltage curves based on a load and a maximum grayscale value of input image data. A voltage of the first converted voltage curve with respect to a peak grayscale is equal to a voltage of the first reference voltage curve with respect to the converted peak grayscale.

Abstract: A flexible circuit film including a first flexible film, a second flexible film facing the first flexible film, and a plurality of wirings arranged between the first flexible film and the second flexible film. The wirings have different widths and bend in different directions, and a guide film including a material more rigid than the first and second flexible films is arranged on ends of the first flexible film. The guide film includes a tear-preventing portion overlapping with a bending portion of a shortest one of the wirings while covering portions of an inner edge near inner corners of a U-shaped flexible circuit film.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel displaying an image based on output image data, a voltage curve controller generating a converted peak luminance, a converted full white luminance, a converted peak grayscale, and a converted full white grayscale from a reference peak luminance and a reference full white luminance based on a gain mode and a gain value, and generating converted voltage curves including a first converted voltage curve from a first reference voltage curve based on the converted peak grayscale and the converted full white grayscale, and a driving voltage controller generating a driving voltage from the converted voltage curves based on a load and a maximum grayscale value of input image data. A voltage of the first converted voltage curve with respect to a peak grayscale is equal to a voltage of the first reference voltage curve with respect to the converted peak grayscale.

Abstract: A display device includes a power supply generating a first power voltage, a second power voltage, and a third power voltage. The display device further includes a first power line to which the first power voltage is applied, a second power line to which the second power voltage is applied, and a readout line to which the third power voltage is applied. The display device further includes a display panel, which includes a pixel. The pixel includes a light emitting element connected between the first power line and the second power line, and a switching transistor connected between one electrode of the light emitting element and the readout line. The power supply changes a voltage level of the third power voltage based on a total current flowing from the power supply to the display panel according to the first and second power voltages.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel displaying an image based on output image data, a voltage curve controller generating a converted peak luminance, a converted full white luminance, a converted peak grayscale, and a converted full white grayscale from a reference peak luminance and a reference full white luminance based on a gain mode and a gain value, and generating converted voltage curves including a first converted voltage curve from a first reference voltage curve based on the converted peak grayscale and the converted full white grayscale, and a driving voltage controller generating a driving voltage from the converted voltage curves based on a load and a maximum grayscale value of input image data. A voltage of the first converted voltage curve with respect to a peak grayscale is equal to a voltage of the first reference voltage curve with respect to the converted peak grayscale.

Abstract: A flexible circuit film including a first flexible film, a second flexible film facing the first flexible film, and a plurality of wirings arranged between the first flexible film and the second flexible film. The wirings have different widths and bend in different directions, and a guide film including a material more rigid than the first and second flexible films is arranged on ends of the first flexible film. The guide film includes a tear-preventing portion overlapping with a bending portion of a shortest one of the wirings while covering portions of an inner edge near inner corners of a U-shaped flexible circuit film.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed that includes a display panel, a data driver, a timing controller, a memory device, and a power voltage generator. The display panel includes pixels. The data driver is configured to apply data voltages to the pixels. The timing controller is configured to control the data driver, to generate a test strobe signal by shifting a phase of a strobe signal, to perform a test write operation and a test read operation with the memory device based on the test strobe signal, and to increase a power voltage when an error bit occurs in the test write operation and the test read operation. The memory device is configured to sample memory data received from the timing controller using the strobe signal and to store sampled memory data. The power voltage generator is configured to apply the power voltage to the memory device.

Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel part partitioned into blocks; a scale factor provider which calculates a first load value of input image data for the pixel part, calculates a second load value of the input image data for each block, and generates a scale factor based on the first and second load values; and a timing controller which generates image data by scaling gray values of the input image data based on the scale factor. The scale factor provider generates a first scale factor for commonly controlling the gray values for the blocks based on the first load value, when the first load value is greater than or equal to a reference load value, and generates a second scale factor for controlling gray value for each block based on the first and second load values, when the first load value is less than the reference load value.

Abstract: A display device including: a display area including pixels connected to data lines and scan lines, the display area including a plurality of signal output lines connected to each of the scan lines through a contact; a data driver including a first data driving circuit at a side of the display area; a scan driver disposed at the side of the display area; and a timing controller, wherein the first data driving circuit includes: output buffers which respectively output data signals to first to k-th data lines (k is an integer greater than 2) of the data lines; and an output delay controller which transmits the data signals to the output buffers through first to k-th transmission lines, and controls delay times of the data signals output to the first to k-th transmission lines based on position information of a pixel row to which the data signals are supplied.

Abstract: A display device includes a power supply generating a first power voltage, a second power voltage, and a third power voltage. The display device further includes a first power line to which the first power voltage is applied, a second power line to which the second power voltage is applied, and a readout line to which the third power voltage is applied. The display device further includes a display panel, which includes a pixel. The pixel includes a light emitting element connected between the first power line and the second power line, and a switching transistor connected between one electrode of the light emitting element and the readout line. The power supply changes a voltage level of the third power voltage based on a total current flowing from the power supply to the display panel according to the first and second power voltages.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a power voltage generator, a current sensor, a driving controller and a data driver. The power voltage generator is configured to generate a power voltage and output the power voltage to the display panel. The current sensor is configured to sense a panel current of the display panel and output an overcurrent signal based on the panel current being greater than a threshold value. The driving controller is configured to generate a compensation value based on the overcurrent signal and generate a data signal to which the compensation value is applied. The data driver is configured to generate a data voltage based on the data signal and output the data voltage to the display panel.

Abstract: A circuit board assembly includes a main board and a connection board attached to the main board. The connection board includes a base board including a connecting pad area and a mounting area, wherein the connection board is attached to the main board in the connecting pad area, and wherein the mounting area is spaced apart from the connecting pad area in a first direction and includes a driving chip mounted thereon. The connection board further includes first connection pads disposed on the connecting pad area of the base board, and second connection pads disposed on the connecting pad area of the base board. The main board includes first main pads connected to the first connection pads in a one-to-one connection and a second main pad connected to the second connection pads in a many-to-one connection.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed that includes a display panel, a data driver, a timing controller, a memory device, and a power voltage generator. The display panel includes pixels. The data driver is configured to apply data voltages to the pixels. The timing controller is configured to control the data driver, to generate a test strobe signal by shifting a phase of a strobe signal, to perform a test write operation and a test read operation with the memory device based on the test strobe signal, and to increase a power voltage when an error bit occurs in the test write operation and the test read operation. The memory device is configured to sample memory data received from the timing controller using the strobe signal and to store sampled memory data. The power voltage generator is configured to apply the power voltage to the memory device.

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display panel including an active area including a first region and a second region, a plurality of first circuit films, a plurality of second circuit films, a first circuit board, a second circuit board, a first circuit cable, a second circuit cable, and a main circuit board. The main circuit board includes: a power generation unit, which provides power to the display panel, a first power measurement unit electrically connected to the first circuit cable and the power generation unit, and, which measures a first current provided to the first region, a second power measurement unit electrically connected to the second circuit cable and the power generation unit, and, which measures a second current provided to the second region, and an overcurrent protection unit, which cuts off the power based on the reference current and each of the first and second currents.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel having a plurality of pixels, a gate driver configured to provide a gate signal to the display panel, a data driver configured to provide a data signal to the display panel, and a driving controller configured to control the gate driver and the data driver and to receive input image data to generate output image data corresponding to the data signal. The driving controller is configured to determine a scale factor based on a total load value of previous input image data and to compare the current input image data with the previous input image data to determine whether to apply the scale factor to the current input image data.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display device including a display panel, a voltage generator, a current detector, and a current controller. The display panel includes a pixel for receiving a driving voltage. The voltage generator generates the driving voltage, determines a voltage level of the driving voltage based on a voltage control signal, and performs a protection operation in response to a protection signal. The current detector detects a driving current of the display panel and outputs a current signal corresponding to the detected driving current. The current controller includes a current comparison unit that generates a result signal by comparing a present current level of the current signal from the current detector to a previous current level and a protection operating unit that receives the result signal and outputs the protection signal based on a change in the load and a difference between the target current and the current signal.